The team of Empower wins at the Great Barrier Reef Masters Games

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Congratulations to the the team of Empower Golf’s Ben Tullipan, Tarun Kanji, Shem Aitken and Brent Taprell who won the teams ambrose competition at the Great Barrier Reef Masters Games. Tarun also won silver in the B Grade 30-49 age competition and Brent won Gold in the C Grade 30-49 age competition, as well as […]

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ANNIKA SORENSTAM URGES GOLFERS TO SHARE THEIR LOVE OF THE GAME ON WOMEN’S GOLF DAY

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With less than a week to go until Women’s Golf Day 2019, golfing legend Annika Sorenstam is urging Women and Girls around the globe to give golf a go, and for all golfers to share their love of the game with the women in their life. Women’s Golf Day returns for its fourth year on […]

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Marvel and USGA Team Up to Create Comic Book for Junior Golfers

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The United States Golf Association (USGA) is joining forces with Marvel Entertainment to create exclusive golf education products to engage junior golfers on the essential elements to learning the game. To be officially launched in June at the 2019 U.S. Open Championship at Pebble Beach, the collaboration comes to life through a printed and digital […]

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Help raise funds for Challenge by #DoingItForJarrod this August

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This August, the Australian golf community and Challenge are asking golf clubs around Australia to dedicate a member’s day to the memory of Jarrod Lyle to help raise important funds for Challenge, who support kids living with cancer. Having been diagnosed with cancer three times throughout his life, Jarrod Lyle understood the hardship that young […]

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Industry Around the Globe Unites in Support of Women’s Golf Day

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June 4th 2019 will be the largest ever single-day celebration of women’s golf with venues from every corner of the globe joining forces to promote the sport.  With a growing profile and impressive roll call of supporters, it’s hard to imagine that a little over four years ago Women’s Golf Day was simply a pipe […]

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Act now on golf facilities, politicians urged

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Australian Golf Industry Council chairman Gavin Kirkman today called on all MPs and candidates to get behind golf during the Federal election campaign to support the great places and people in the sport. The AGIC has made the call as part of its Pitch In: Grow Community Golf advocacy campaign – a new endeavour by […]

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Essedon Fields King Island Classic makes dreams come true

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The 2019 Essendon Fields King Island Classic held last month at Cape Wickham and Ocean Dunes has made a series of wishes come true for critically ill children. The successful event, held over two days on two of the world’s most spectacular golf courses, raised a total of $21,044.85 for Make-A-Wish Australia. Essendon Fields helped create […]

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New Junior Golf Passport stamped for a journey into golf

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Following a period of consultation with PGA professionals, parents, and children throughout 2018, the Golf Foundation is delighted to announce the Junior Golf Passport has been improved and is relaunched. The Golf Foundation reaches 500,000 boys and girls each year and introduces young people from all backgrounds to the benefits of golf, creating a player […]

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England Golf tees off #SwitchOffWithGolf campaign

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England Golf has teed off its #SwitchOffWithGolf campaign, with ambassadors Dan Walker and Professor Greg Whyte encouraging golf fans to reduce screen-time and increase green-time to improve their mental well-being. #SwitchOffWithGolf has launched to coincide with Stress Awareness Month and will encourage lapsed golfers to take time out from their busy schedules to rediscover their drive. Over 85% […]

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Venice Open achieves world first for connecting golf, sustainability and the next generation

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Inspiring collaboration makes U.S. Kids Golf event the first non-professional tournament in the world to achieve distinction from GEO Foundation.  The 2018 U.S. Kids Golf Venice Open has been officially recognised as a GEO Certified® Tournament for its inspiring leadership to advance sustainability in and through golf. The initiative was led by the voluntary leadership […]

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